Let Him Have It
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Movie 6.7 / 10 1991

Let Him Have It

The shocking story of an unbelievable miscarriage of justice.

In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films. Chris and Derek's friendship leads to their involvement in the true case which would forever shake England's belief in capital punishment.

GenreDrama
Runtime115 min
StatusReleased
Vote Count51

Cast

Highlighted people involved in this title.

Christopher Eccleston Derek Bentley
Paul Reynolds Christopher Craig
Tom Courtenay William Bentley
Eileen Atkins Lilian Bentley
Iain Cuthbertson Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
Tom Bell Fairfax
Clive Revill Pierrepoint
Serena Scott Thomas Stella

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